Example sentences of "been [vb pp] with [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In no circumstances can a debtor now be sent to prison for failing , no matter how deliberately , to pay a hotel bill or an account with a shop or a hire-purchase debt , yet the air has not been filled with the ululations of stricken credit traders unable to recover their money . |
| 2 | The remains of water-mills have been consistently removed ; the weirs which hold up river levels have been dismantled ; and mill-ponds and mill-races have been filled with the dredgings . |
| 3 | Earlier in the season the prospect of a French Championship final between Toulon and Biarritz would have been dismissed with the words : C'est fou ! |
| 4 | Even this might have been bearable if the King had not been tainted with the vices of meanness and frugality . |
| 5 | Petra to me had been listed with the Pyramids , Timbuktu , Venice , Hadrian 's Wall and Troy as places that I had to visit before I died . |
| 6 | The first round of the National Clubs competition has now been completed with the holders Linden , of Birmingham , drawn against Nottingham 's Cliftonettes in the second round . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , Wright has been transforming his management team , which has recently been completed with the additions of Reg Broughton from ICL , functioning as vice president of OEM sales and marketing and Carl Baldini , a founder of server start-up Enterprise Technology , as vice president of engineering . |
| 8 | Dauberval 's exclusion from the Académie Royale ( later the Paris Opera ) was justified by those in charge because they felt his idea of making farmers , peasants and the like the heroes and heroines of his ballets was beneath the dignity of an opera house whose stage had hitherto been occupied with the deeds of noble heroes , heroines and courts . |
| 9 | The young Francis had been educated with the sons of the better class of tradesmen . |
| 10 | Eddie Browning 's case has now been re-opened with a police inquiry . |
| 11 | The two countries ' Foreign Ministers had been presented with the proposals by Pérez de Cuéllar at the ninth Non-aligned Movement ( NAM ) summit earlier in the month [ see p. 36907 ] . |
| 12 | As narrow gauge steam locomotives have proved impossible to find in this country , contact has been made with the authorities in Poland where extensive closures of their systems in recent times will provide examples . |
| 13 | More than one treaty is known to have been made with the Burgundians , although some may not have had imperial approval . |
| 14 | The video has been written with the interests and expectations of the young adult learner firmly in mind . |
| 15 | The ZIBF Bookshop , through which Zimbabwean book buyers are able to pay for imported books in local currency , is being expanded , and an application has been lodged with the authorities for a significantly increased foreign currency allocation . |
| 16 | In the General Prologue the Reeve is thus described : and : and the Host responds to the serious reflections of the Reeve 's Prologue accordingly : But the Host too has appropriated a character , as judge and ruler of the tale-telling game , that takes him beyond the predictable attributes of his normal station in life : while in the fiction of the Tales , the Miller has just been attributed with the strengths of the court poet Chaucer as a narrator . |
| 17 | There had been no word from Steve or Maria Lisa and though there was no time element concerned with this contract she was still a little worried that nothing had been accomplished with the airlines and tourist board in Palma . |
| 18 | She had been entrusted with the racquets . |
| 19 | In this report we investigated fluid transport in rats on days 6–9 or 11–14 after having been injected with the larvae . |
| 20 | Ensure that agreement has been reached with the libraries about making documents available for consultation before this facility is publicised . |
| 21 | Even though he appears to have been born with the skills , he needs to build up a substantial repertoire of techniques . |
| 22 | Having been driven with the children into Mondano he had wandered off on his own unexplained concerns . |
| 23 | Programmers in the second tournament had all been provided with the results of the first , including Axelrod 's analysis of why Tit for Tat and other nice and forgiving strategies had done so well . |
| 24 | Up to this point in our discussion we have been preoccupied with the mechanics of the communication process . |
| 25 | Members of Parliament and the British press have , understandably , been preoccupied with the matters about which the Government decided — with some justification , although that is a matter for debate — that there should be hesitation . |
| 26 | While Robyn had been preoccupied with the issues of contemporary literary theory and its repercussions on the Cambridge English Faculty , the Conservative Government of Mrs Thatcher , elected in 1979 with a mandate to cut public spending , had set about decimating the national system of higher education . |
| 27 | The fact that Baudrillard 's name has been linked with the Situationists should not be held against them . |
| 28 | He has previously been linked with the Chargers and a move down the Calfornian coast may be on the cards . |
| 29 | Barton , 23 , an England B international who has also been linked with the Gunners , is a versatile player who has won rave notices since joining the Dons from Maidstone two years ago . |
| 30 | Every house he had visited had been littered with the things : no doubt looked at with pride for a little while , then becoming just another object to dust . |